HW-101 dial drive slippage

rayfri rayfri at NETWORLD.COM
Sun May 26 22:12:09 EDT 2002


would that be the same problem I'm having with my sb 100?  his symptoms
sound almost identical to what i'm experiencing...
Ray wa7itz


john wrote:

> Almost assuredly gunked up dried grease in theJackson drives.
> You can get both off, although you'll have to take the VFO out
> to get the second one out for cleaning, and relubing. Easier
> to do than it sounds. If you're up for it, I'll find my post on how
> to do it. Takes about 2 hrs to do (and it sure feels nice once redone!)
>
> The HW 101 arguably has better "feel " than it's SB brothers...but only
> when those seriesed jackson drives are doing their thing!!
>
> 73
> John
>
> At 08:19 PM 5/26/02 -0400, CyberGeezer wrote:
> >The dial drive on my HW-101 has started to slip.  (As I turn the tuning
> >knob, when I get to certain spots on the dial the dial stops moving--  I
> >have to turn the knob through several revolutions before the dial moves
> >again.  It always seems to be the same spots on  the dial, and is
> >independent of direction.)
> >
> >Are there any standard recommendations about this problem?
> >
> >73 de W2GERry
> >
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